Annunciation Church, Gorodishche
Annunciation Church, Gorodishche is a church in Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Annunciation Church, Gorodishche is situated nearby to the suburb Rurikovo Gorodische, as well as near the fishing area Рыбалка со спинингом.Photo: OlgaDenisova, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: temple in Veliky Novgorod, Russia
- Also known as: “церковь Благовещения на Городище”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nereditsa Church and St. George Cathedral.
Nereditsa Church
Church
Photo: Larissa Datsha, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Saviour Church on Nereditsa Hill near Novgorod is a 12th-century Orthodox church dedicated to the feast of the Saviour's Transfiguration. The church, consecrated in 1198, became world-famous both for its remarkable state of exterior preservation and for the best preserved set of pre-Mongol wall paintings in the Russian Empire. Nereditsa Church is situated 1 km northeast of Annunciation Church, Gorodishche.
St. George Cathedral
Church
Photo: Дар Ветер, Public domain.
St. George Cathedral is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Annunciation Church, Gorodishche.
Granary
Photo: Belliy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Granary is situated 1¼ km west of Annunciation Church, Gorodishche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rurikovo Gorodische and Vitoslavlitsy.
Rurikovo Gorodische
Suburb
Photo: Vash Alex kun, Public domain.
Rurikovo Gorodische, the primary settlement in the area known in Scandinavian sources as Holmgård, was the 9th century predecessor of Veliky Novgorod. The archaeological site is 2 km to the south of the current city center, across from Yuriev Monastery where the Volkhov River flows out of Lake Ilmen.
Peryn Skete
Suburb
Photo: Дар Ветер, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peryn skete, Peryn skete of the Nativity of the Theotokos is a skete near Novgorod, Russia. It was built on the site of a former alleged place of worship of Slavic god Perun. Peryn Skete is situated 2½ km southwest of Annunciation Church, Gorodishche.
Annunciation Church, Gorodishche
- Categories: temple, architectural landmark, building, ruins, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
58.49424° or 58° 29′ 39″ northLongitude
31.29824° or 31° 17′ 54″ eastLevels
5Open location code
9GCHF7VX+M7OpenStreetMap ID
way 48539527OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q21727670
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Tatar—“Annunciation Church, Gorodishche” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Городищелағы Благовещение сиркәүе”
- Belarusian: “Царква Благавешчання на Гарадзішчы”
- French: “église de l’Annonciation de Gorodichtche”
- French: “Église de l’Annonciation de Gorodichtche”
- Russian: “Церковь Благовещения на Городище”
- Tatar: “Городищедагы Благовещение чиркәве”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Рыбалка со спинингом and Вид на опоры жд моста и Юрьев монастырь.
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